Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, days 1,118 These are the key developments on day 1,118 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Ukrainian servicemen fire a 120mm mortar towards Russian troops at a front line near the town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, March 16, 2025 [Oleg Petrasiuk/Handout via Reuters] Published On 18 Mar 202518…
Injured Messi to miss Argentina’s FIFA World Cup qualifiers The world champions will face Uruguay on March 21 and Brazil on March 25 without their influential captain. Lionel Messi suffered an injury while playing for his club Inter Miami [File: Brett Davis/Imagn Images via Reuters] Published On 18 Mar 202518 Mar 2025 Lionel Messi will…
News Peru declares state of emergency as violent crimewave engulfs Lima Troops to patrol the capital after shooting of popular cumbia singer in extortion attack on a bus provokes public outrage. Peruvian authorities are battling a violent crimewave (File: AP Photo/Martin Mejia) Published On 18 Mar 202518 Mar 2025 Peru has declared a state of…
Israel launches ‘extensive’ strikes on Gaza, shattering ceasefire Hamas says Israeli offensive marks end to ceasefire that took effect on January 19. A child is brought into Al Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, on March 18, 2025 [Abdallah F.s. Alattar/Anadolu] By Al Jazeera StaffPublished On 18 Mar 202518 Mar 2025 Israel has launched a major…
EXPLAINER NASA astronauts stuck in space to return to Earth: All you need to know Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were left stranded on the ISS due to a failed Boeing spacecraft. The two will be returning to earth on board SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule [File: NASA Handout via AFP] By Al Jazeera StaffPublished On…
Trump says he will release 80,000 pages of JFK files on Tuesday US president says files contain ‘a lot of reading’ about assassination that has fuelled conspiracy theories for decades. Texas Governor John Connally adjusts his tie as US President John F Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy settle in the rear seats of their…
Two people killed in Israeli air strike on Deraa in southern Syria The Israeli army said it had targeted military sites in southern Syria that posed a ‘threat to the State of Israel’. Map of Deraa, southern Syria [Al Jazeera] Published On 17 Mar 202517 Mar 2025 At least two people were killed and 19…
Thousands of Yemeni demonstrators marched in the streets of Sanaa to protest the deadly US military strikes.
The Trump administration is upping threats against Tehran, saying it has full responsibility for the Houthis in Yemen.
The EU has pledged $2.7 billion in aid to Syria to help the country rebuild after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.